- Date
- December 27, 1973
- Place
- Grand Isle, LA · GRAND ISLE, LA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7133XCessna 150A
- Status
- Completed · report February 6, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731227040479A
- Case key
- 187567
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3708 73/12/27 GRAND ISLE,LA CESSNA 150A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 40, TIME - 1430 N7133X PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 100 TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEW ORLEANS,LA GRAND ISLE,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- EXPIRED STUDENT LICENSE AND MEDICAL.UNAUTHORIZED X-COUNTRY FLT.1/2HR DUAL IN LAST YR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7133X
- Reported as
- Cessna 150A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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